Shillong — 2-day itinerary

Shillong in two days

A day-by-day plan for Shillong, Meghalaya, 8 stops in all. Every stop that matches a place we cover links straight to it.

2 days 8 stopsFull Shillong guide

2 days in Shillong

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Day 1

Shillong Peak

Shillong Peak

Day 1

Wards Lake

Wards Lake

Day 1

Police Bazaar evening

Police Bazaar evening

Day 2

Day 2

Laitlum Canyons

Laitlum Canyons

Day 2

Umiam Lake

Umiam Lake

Day 2

Mawlynnong cleanest village

Mawlynnong cleanest village

Day 2

Living root bridge (Cherrapunji side)

Living root bridge (Cherrapunji side)

Places on this itinerary

Planning Shillong

What is Shillong known for?+

Rolling hills and waterfalls, Khasi culture, a strong live-music scene, and easy access to Cherrapunji and the root bridges.

Best time for Shillong?+

October to April; the monsoon is spectacular but very wet.

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